Communication Specialist I

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Department:

Music

Job Summary:

Assists in drafting communication content and creates unit communications in support of unit communication goals.

Job Description:

• Evaluates, researches and documents content sources according to established policies and procedures.
• Receives and responds to general inquiries and individuals and groups according to established policies and procedures.
• Writes and edits content for various communication projects and marketing platforms to align with unit goals.
• Drafts and supports the authoring of a range of documents for use by internal and external audiences.
• Reviews documents and communications for accuracy.
• Assists in creating communication campaigns that align with work unit or program strategies

Job Responsibilities:

• Develops and implements communications and marketing projects that support the Department of Music's goals and priorities.
• Authors and edits communications for internal and external audiences.
• Develops and maintains the departmental website and social media content.
• Creates and coordinates print, digital, graphic, photographic, and multimedia content.
• Coordinates promotional campaigns for departmental programs, performances, events, and recruitment activities.
• Communicates with faculty, staff, students, and campus partners to identify communication needs and coordinate content and resources.
• Researches, verifies, and organizes information to ensure accurate departmental communications.
• Applies University branding and departmental communication standards to print and digital materials.
• Coordinates multiple projects and deadlines across the Department's academic, performance, and recruitment calendars.
• Provides direction and oversight to student workers and interns supporting departmental communications and marketing.

Education Qualifications:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Relevant experience | No Experience Required | Not Required

Compensation:

$42,640.00 - $63,980.80